Džamela

generous, noble
Arabic origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1814US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Džamela mean and where does it come from?

Džamela is derived from the Arabic name Jamila, meaning 'beautiful' or 'noble'.

Cultural significance
The name is commonly used in Arabic-speaking countries and among Muslim communities worldwide.
Peak popularity
Reached #1814 in 2015 — currently #1814 in the US.
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How else can you spell Džamela?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Džamela?

Džamela works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Džamela Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Džamela Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Džamela Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Džamela Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Džamela Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Džamela Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Džamela right now?

Holding steady — currently #1814 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1814 · Top 1.3%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#181410stable
2022#181410stable
2021#181410stable
2020#181410stable
2019#181410
💎Džamela is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Džamela?

Common
DžaDžamDžamieDžamyEla

Famous people named Džamela

DK
Džamela Kovačević
A Bosnian politician and member of the House of Representatives.
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Common questions about the name Džamela

What does the name Džamela mean?
Džamela means "generous, noble" — a name rooted in Arabic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Džamela?
Džamela is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Džamela?
Džamela originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Džamela?
Džamela pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Džamela more of a girl or boy name?
Džamela is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.